Lyrical verse is a type of poetry that is characterized by its musicality and emotion. An EPODE is a type of lyrical verse that is composed of two parts, the first of which is longer than the second. An ODE is a type of lyrical verse that is usually written in praise of something or someone. A sestina is a type of lyrical verse that consists of six stanzas of six lines each, with the same end words used in each stanza in a specific pattern.